RED LAKE - On Sept. 29, officers from the Community Street Crime Unit from both Red Lake and Dryden Detachments, Northwest Region Emergency Response Team, Red Lake Crime Unit and Red Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police executed a search warrant at a residence in Balmertown within the Municipality of Red Lake.
As a result of the investigation, the OPP state that Kevin Slobozian, age 23, of Balmertown has been charged with:
- Possession of Methamphetamine for trafficking
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5,000
- Possession of illicit cannabis
The OPP stated that officers seized 107 grams of methamphetamine, over $9,000 in Canadian currency, found evidence of trafficking, and 30 grams of illicit cannabis. The street value of the drugs seized was over $20,000.
Slobozian was held in custody for a bail hearing.
